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United Kingdom
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East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
South Wingfield

River Amber – Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland loop from South Wingfield

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
South Wingfield

River Amber – Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland loop from South Wingfield

Moderate

4.4

(8)

25

hikers

River Amber – Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland loop from South Wingfield

02:43

9.95km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

918 m

The Bluebell Pub

Highlight • Rest Area

Great beer and food
Also parking on the road is easier than the suggested starting point

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2

1.25 km

River Amber

Highlight • River

3

2.12 km

Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland

Highlight • Natural

Small but pretty wood, a mass of bluebells in the spring. Stream & elevation adds to the fun.

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4

3.77 km

Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Frogs, toads and grass snakes are among the many species to be found on this small nature reserve. There is a short circular walk around the reserve, with a pond dipping platform provided for school groups.

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5

4.02 km

Oakerthorpe Brook

Highlight • Natural

Hidden gem alongside Alfreton Golf course. Pretty little walk, joins on to Shaw Wood across the road if you want to explore a little further.

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6

5.38 km

Alfreton Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Updated October 2022: school moved/extended to the site on another side of the park - A large park with easy walking both across and around the track (mainly for horses) …

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7

6.60 km

St Martin's Church, Alfreton

Highlight • Religious Site

St Martin's Church, Church Street, Alfreton, originally a 13th century church with significant later alterations.

The oldest part appears to be the stilted archway from the nave into tower and …

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7.67 km

Beech's Plantation

Forest

B

9.95 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

1.89 km

1.59 km

1.23 km

447 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

1.61 km

1.24 km

831 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 21 June

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